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Calcium Channel

Known as: Calcium Channel Blocker Receptors, Calcium channels, Calcium Channel Antagonist Receptors 
Voltage-dependent cell membrane glycoproteins selectively permeable to calcium ions. They are categorized as L-, T-, N-, P-, Q-, and R-types based on… 
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1996
1996
Voltage-activated calcium channel currents of rat DRG neurons are reduced by mercuric chloride (HgCl2) and methylmercury (CH3HgCl).
The actions of bath applied mercuric chloride (HgCl2) and methylmercury (CH3HgCl) on voltage-activated calcium channel currents… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Changes in calcium channel activity in membranes from cis-diammine-dichloroplatinum(II)-resistant and -sensitive L1210 cells.
Ca2+ channels from lipid and proteolipid fractions of cisplatin-sensitive and cisplatin-resistant cells were reconstituted and… 
1987
1987
Interaction Between Calcium Channel Ligands and Calcium Channels
Distinct drug receptors for 1,4-dihydropyridines, phenylalkylamines, and the benzothiazepine d-cis-diltiazem exist on voltage… 
1987
1987
Photoaffinity labelling of the cardiac calcium channel. (-)-[3H]azidopine labels a 165 kDa polypeptide, and evidence against a [3H]-1,4-dihydropyridine-isothiocyanate being a calcium-channel-specific…
The arylazide 1,4-dihydropyridine (-)-[3H]azidopine binds to a saturable population of sites in guinea-pig heart membranes with a… 
1986
1986
Synthesis and calcium channel antagonist activity of dialkyl 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(pyridinyl)-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylates.
The Hantzsch condensation of alkyl acetoacetates 3 with methyl 3-aminocrotonate (4) and pyridinecarboxaldehydes 5 afforded the… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The role of calcium/phospholipid-dependent protein kinase in Leydig cell steroidogenesis.
Purified rat Leydig cell cytosol was found to contain a protein kinase which was dependent on the presence of both calcium and… 
1984
1984
Initial characterization of the calcium channel activated by the cross-linking of the receptors for immunoglobulin E.
It is currently thought that aggregation of the receptor for immunoglobulin E on mast cells, basophils, and a tumor analog, rat… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Crystal structures of calcium channel antagonists: 2,6-dimethyl-3,5-dicarbomethoxy-4-[2-nitro-, 3-cyano-, 4-(dimethylamino)-, and 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl]-1,4-dihydropyridine.
The crystal structures of 2,6-dimethyl-3,5-dicarbomethoxy-4-(2-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine (Nifedipine) and the 3-cyano-, 4… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Effects of External Calcium, Calcium Channel‐Blocking Agents, and Stimulation Frequency on Cycle Length‐Dependent Changes in Canine Cardiac Action Potential Duration
Action potentials were recorded from canine Purkinje fibers to evaluate the effects of external calcium and the slow inward… 
1974
1974
Properties of a calcium channel in snail neurones
IN most cases where the action potential of nerve cells has been studied the initial inward current has been found to be carried…